scant

scant

美 [skænt] 　英 [skænt]

• adj.一丁点的；微小的；不足的；欠缺的
• v.缩减；克扣；吝惜；不客气地对待
• adv.几乎不[没有]
• 网络缺乏的；限制；节省

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For a moment, I wondered whether they planned to tie me up to be baptized yet again, but most of them took scant notice of my panic.

有一阵，我想他们是否打算把我捆起来再做一次洗礼，但大多数人对我的痛苦视而不见。

In Bangladesh, she had been given scant medical care; in Washington, a counselor implied that she was to blame for the attack.

在孟加拉国，她没有能获得足够的医疗护理；在华盛顿，一名顾问暗示她应对攻击事件负责。

The other bit of news with these cranks, as well as the Next and SIXC, is the new bottom bracket which comes in at a scant 85g.

与这些曲柄新闻其他位，以及下一步SIXC，是新中轴的排在一个缺乏85克。

The position of the Moon and its resultant gravity pull has scant influence on the matter.

月球的位置及其引力拉扯的结果在这件事上影响力不大。

And the scant and skimpy equipment which jogging demands must make it a marketer's least favored form of recreation.

跑步只需要少量简单的装备，这就使它成为商品推销商最不喜欢的娱乐形式。

And the scant equipment which jogging demands must make it a marketer's least favored form of recreation.

慢跑带动的寥寥无几的装备需求恐怕是商人最看不上眼的买卖。

The regular entrance of thirty-five dollars a week to one who has endured scant allowances for several years is a demoralising thing.

每星期35块钱的固定收入，对一个几年来一直忍受着靠几个零花钱过日子的人，是会产生消极影响的。

My wife sits up in bed with her tablet in one hand and the other stroking our dogs, while paying her husband scant attention.

我妻子坐在床上时，一手摆弄着手机，另一只手则抚摸着家里的狗狗，对她的老公却是视若无人。

The Daily Telegraph newspaper said the drawing of Sarah Brown "bears scant resemblance to her" .

《每日电讯报》称，莎拉•布朗的肖像画“和她本人不怎么像”。

His daughters had but scant respect for his theory and were perhaps constantly upbraiding him for his infatuation.

他的女儿们对于他的理论只报以微小的尊重，也许更常埋怨他的昏头昏脑。

He had never run anything in his entire life. He had a scant public record, but oddly this worked to his advantage.

他一生没有做过什么，鲜有公共档案，但这些却奇怪地成为了他的优势。

His hair was scant and grey and his face , when the waves of expression had passed over it, had a ravaged look .

灰色的头发稀稀拉拉；而且，一阵兴奋的表情消失后，就能看出他面容憔悴。

Wes pauses over his sandwich. His eyes reproach me for my scant faith in the magic of Christmas.

维斯不再揉捏三明治，但他的眼神因为我对圣诞魔法信心不足在责怪我。

By dint of effort she contrived to get a glimpse of the light of truth here and there, and hoped that scant ray might suffice to guide her.

她设法靠自己的努力来多少了解一点事实真相，希望所了解的那一点端倪足以指引她前进。

While Benson continued to fill in the scant details, Edwards concluded that an assassination might prove an advantageous event.

当本森继续补充那些并不充足的细节时，爱德华兹推断出这场暗杀将是有利事件。

Most have made scant advancements in the face of sophisticated global competitors and a stubborn lack of name recognition.

大多数公司则没有多大进展，它们既要面对老练的全球竞争者，又要面对品牌难以得到认可的现实。

Often the developers who wrote these applications have left the company, leaving behind only scant documentation.

通常，编写这些应用程序的开发人员已经离开企业，只留下不完全的文档。

Coming off Monday's sell-off, investors seem to have scant appetite to own more stocks.

经过周一的抛售潮，投资者似乎没有什么兴趣增持股票。

If the educational equipment which Gerald brought to America was scant, he did not even know it.

到美国来之前，杰拉尔德没有受过多少教育，可是他对此并不怎么有自知之明。

A scant five years ago the only time you saw Robert Downey Jr. getting big play in your newspaper came when he was on a perp walk.

而大约不到5年前，小罗伯特·唐尼唯一一次获得新闻报纸的大版面，是因为他被警察游街示众。

However, he paid the scant attention-everybody to their own troubles.

可他没有注意到--大家各扫门前雪。

He came here a scant three months ago.

他将近三个月以前才到这里。

Johnny paid scant heed to all these attention.

约翰尼对所有这些荣誉都不屑一顾。

Algeria has scant motivation to cut back in light of an expanded quota agenda.

阿尔及利亚按照一项加码的配额议程，也没有足够的动机去削减生产。

The experience when I begin to do a website is scant, did not do enough market research with respect to mount a horse.

我开始做网站时经验不足，并没有做够市场调查就上马了。

China has made scant progress on schemes drawn up nearly a decade ago to limit pollution in and around the reservoir.

中国在大约十年前制定了一些计划控制水库内及周边的污染。

At a large US bank, a Java team was asked to enhance a legacy application which had scant documentation.

在一家大型的美国银行中，企业要求Java团队对缺少文档的遗留应用程序进行改善。

And, despite six days of round-the-clock talk, there was scant sign of it this week.

而且，尽管经历了六天夜以继日的谈判，他们所做的只是微不足道的让步。

The July stress tests, which did not allow for sovereign defaults, offer scant guidance.

7月份的压力测试，因为没有考虑到主权违约，缺乏指导意义。

There are a few scant rumors claiming the tablet will be carried by Verizon, but none seems substantive enough to bet money on.

也有些小道消息声称苹果将携手Verizon作为通信运营商，但是对于苹果来说赌上这笔钱似乎没什么实际意义。

Some unemployed miners had been expected to join militias, though evidence that they have done so is scant.

一些失业的矿主打算投奔民兵，即使很少证据显示他们已经这样做。

Adding to the mix: scant year-end trading, which tends to exacerbate price swings.

此外，年末时清淡的交投放大了价格变化。

In the scant century and a half since then, we've bumped atmospheric carbon dioxide up to 390 ppm.

在不到一个半世纪后，我们把大气中的二氧化碳猛增到百万分之390。

China's leaders have made that economic transition a priority since at least 2007 but have made scant progress.

至少自2007年以来，中国领导人就把经济转型作为首要任务，但在这方面却鲜有进展。

Though many companies are predicting a rebound, the evidence of a turnaround has been scant so far.

虽然很多公司预期业绩反弹，但到目前为止，还很缺乏复苏的证据。

Botox injections to help relax Mr. Fox's face provided scant relief, Mr. Philippi recalls, and long days at work began worsening the spasms.

Phhilippi先生回忆说注射肉毒杆菌勉强能够帮助缓解Fox先生的面部，长时间工作开始使得痉挛更加恶化。

A scant 700 feet off the water, the flight engineer was able to restart a second engine.

直到距离水面700英尺的高度时，飞行工程师才能将第二个引擎重新启动。

The signing attracted scant notice in the news media, and the White House issued a one-paragraph statement on Bush's action.

签署仪式只得到少量新闻报道，白宫只发布了一段文字声明，宣布布什采取这项的行动。

Indeed, for the personnel hours involved in working on such a deal, it is a relatively scant reward.

事实上，从各投行在这样一笔交易中投入的人力时间来说，他们拿到的报酬堪称微薄。

In any case, China treats North Korean defectors with scant sympathy and encourages its citizens to turn them in.

不管怎样，中国缺乏对朝鲜叛逃者们的同情，甚至鼓励中国公民举报他们。

Sometimes they threw (him) bits of food, and got scant thanks; sometimes a mischievous pebble, and a shower of stones and abuses.

有时，人们朝他扔去零碎食物，却很少听到感谢；有时，人们恶作剧似地扔去块卵石，得到的回报是暴风雨般的石头和谩骂。

International nonprofit marketing, which has received only scant attention, should not be overlooked.

非赢利性国际营销，一直没有得到重视，但不应忽视。

But these inflows have been scant in recent months as investors globally have stayed away from risky assets like emerging-market stocks.

但这些资金流入在近几个月很少，因为全世界投资者都避开了新兴市场股票等高风险资产。